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2000 SESSION

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SB 61 Contempt of court.

Introduced by: Malfourd W. Trumbo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Contempt of court. Increases from $50 to $250 the maximum fine for contempt of court. The 1999 General Assembly increased the fine to $250 in two sections but overlooked this section. The bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 002287246  pdf
• 03/07/00  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB61ER)  pdf
• 03/30/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0185)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 002287246
• 01/12/00  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/19/00  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
• 01/20/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/20/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/21/00  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/24/00  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/00  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/01/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/01/00  House: Read first time
• 02/01/00  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/22/00  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (23-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/00  House: Read second time
• 02/25/00  House: Read third time
• 02/25/00  House: Passed House (Block Vote) (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/00  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/00  House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
• 02/25/00  House: Passed House (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/00  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB61ER)
• 03/13/00  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/13/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/15/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/00  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 185 (effective 7/1/00)
• 03/30/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0185)